Glycemic control and healthcare utilization following pregnancy among women with pre-existing diabetes in Navajo Nation

• Main Authors: Julius Ho (Author), Karen Bachman-Carter (Author), Shelley Thorkelson (Author), Kristi Anderson (Author), Jennifer Jaggi (Author), Chris Brown (Author), Katrina Nelson (Author), Cameron Curley (Author), Caroline King (Author), Sid Atwood (Author), Sonya Shin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Native American communities experience greater burden of diabetes than the general population, including high rates of Type 2 diabetes among women of childbearing age. Diabetes in pregnancy is associated with risks to both the mother and offspring, and glycemic control surroundin...